MOT Status
ValidMileage
168,093 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge MINIMUM (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge MINIMUM (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge MINIMUM (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge MINIMUM (5.2.3 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
engine cover and undertray fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn bald and uneven on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn bald and uneven on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres cracked
rear tyres worn on inner edje
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?
Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ62 AEX is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 2012 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 97,978 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ62 AEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was BJ62 AEX registered?
BJ62 AEX is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 28 September 2012.
Is BJ62 AEX safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ62 AEX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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